Three Dagestani residents detained on suspicion of blood feud motivated murder

Three residents of Dagestan have been detained on suspicion of organizing a kidnapping and killing a citizen of Tajikistan; a resident of the Moscow Region has been detained with them. According to investigators, blood feud was the motive for committing the crime.

According to investigators, in September 2019, the above citizen of Tajikistan killed a 21-year-old native of Dagestan, with whom he had a quarrel in one of Moscow nightclubs.

After committing the murder, he disappeared and was put on the federal wanted list, the "Kommersant" wrote on August 1 with reference to the Investigating Department (ID) for the Bryansk Region of the Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF).

According to the ID, in June, in Moscow, the father of the assassinated native of Dagestan met two fellow countrymen, with whom he agreed to find the killer of his son and kill him for his money. They also attracted a resident of the Moscow Region to the case.

The suspects went to Bryansk. According to investigators, on July 15, two residents of Dagestan broke into the apartment rented by the above citizen of Tajikistan, hit him several times on the body, put a plastic bag on his head and took him by car into the forest, where they threw him into a pit and covered with sand and garbage.

All the four suspects were detained.

This article was originally published on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’ on August 2, 2021 at 04:54 am MSK. To access the full text of the article, click here.